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mental competence — See: competence Category: Criminal Law Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 … Law dictionary
mental competence — noun see mental capacity … Useful english dictionary
competence — com·pe·tence / käm pə təns/ n: the quality or state of being competent: as a: possession of sufficient knowledge or skill b: legal authority, ability, or admissibility a court of general competence the competence of witnesses challenge the… … Law dictionary
Mental disorder defence — Criminal defenses Pa … Wikipedia
mental capacity — noun mental ability he s got plenty of brains but no common sense • Syn: ↑brain, ↑brainpower, ↑learning ability, ↑mentality, ↑wit • Derivationally related forms: ↑mental ( … Useful english dictionary
Mental disorder — Classification and external resources Eight women representing prominent mental diagnoses in the 19th century. (Armand Gautier) ICD 10 F … Wikipedia
Mental health — describes either a level of cognitive or emotional well being or an absence of a mental disorder.[1][2] From perspectives of the discipline of positive psychology or holism mental health may include an individual s ability to enjoy life and… … Wikipedia
Competence — may refer to: Competence (biology), the ability of a cell to take up DNA Competence (geology), the resistance of a rock against either erosion or deformation Competence (human resources), a standardized requirement for an individual to properly… … Wikipedia
Competence (human resources) — Competence (or competency) is the ability of an individual to perform a job properly. A competency is a set of defined behaviors that provide a structured guide enabling the identification, evaluation and development of the behaviors in… … Wikipedia
mental capacity — index apprehension (perception), competence (sanity), comprehension, intellect, intelligence (intellect) … Law dictionary
